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    incompatible wishes or needs". Change is "the act or an instance of making or becoming different." It is not surprising‚ then‚ that organisations experience tensions when new strategies are introduced‚ as it is at just such times that established principles and methods are most likely to be challenged‚ altered or jettisoned. The present environment in which LIS are operating is one of rapid technological development‚ increasing competition and social change (Bluck‚ in Pinder and Melling

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    canal system. Canals such as the Erie Canal paid for construction tolls by connecting the Mississippi River to the Eastern seaboard. Robert Fulton got rid of the need of ground transportation with the invention of the steamboat. The steamboat proved how quick it could travel by traveling from Albany to New York City in 32 hours or so‚ making American waterways more effective. Industrial shipping began to increase over rivers and cities like St. Louis and Cincinnati grew in population. However‚ the

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    Act III we start to see changes in both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. In the beginning Lady Macbeth had been the brains behind the death of King Duncan. Macbeth was just a puppet‚ getting played by the witches’ prophecies‚ his wife‚ and his own thoughts. We notice how everything is changing among the two. Even though mentally they seem both crazed and distort‚ but there’s some changes that are very different in them. Early in the play Macbeth is known as a loyal warrior. He was the King’s noble soldier

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    Throughout Africa societies that had been predominantly rural for most of their history were experiencing a rapid and profound reorientation of their social and economic lives toward cities and urbanism. As ever greater numbers of people moved to a small number of rapidly expanding cities (or‚ as was often the case‚ a single main city)‚ the fabric of life in both urban and rural areas changed in massive‚ often unforeseen ways. With the largest and one of the most rapidly growing cities in sub-Saharan

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    Hawthorne’s novel‚ The Scarlet Letter‚ shows how Hester Prynne is punished by the community for committing adultery. Hester changes throughout the novel because of punishment. When Hester wears the "A‚" she wears it confidently and with pride. The "A" also makes her feel remorse for her sin. Lastly‚ the community reaccepts her because she changes and learns from her punishment. In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel‚ The Scarlet Letter‚ the symbolic "A" changes Hester because it gives her confidence‚ helps

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    I think Shakespeare is trying to teach us a lot of things about love. Also‚ how Juliet and Romeo are growing up and how they change throughout the play. I’m going to focus on Juliet and how she comes of age anywhere from her language to the dissuasions she makes. lets start with keeping Romeo a secret from her parents and also not telling her parents that Romeo killed Tybalt‚ thats changing from before she met Romeo she was this little innocent girl who didn’t disrespect anyone now she hiding Romeo

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    Motion #1: The Philippines should bring back the death penalty law. Speaker #9 - Affirmative Republic Act No. 7659 states that‚ AN ACT TO IMPOSE THE DEATH PENALTY ON CERTAIN HEINOUS CRIMES‚ AMENDING FOR THAT PURPOSE THE REVISED PENAL LAWS‚ and FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Whereas‚ the crimes punishable by death under this Act are heinous for being grievous‚ odious and hateful offenses and which‚ by reason of their inherent or manifest wickedness‚ viciousness‚ atrocity and perversity are repugnant and

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    the Mid-nineteenth century and is narrated by the main character and protagonist‚ Pip‚ who is formally introduced at his adolescent age of six. Pip lives with his older sister‚ Mrs. Joe Gargery‚ who Pip is not particularly fond of‚ and his brother-in-law Joe‚ who Pip describes as his best friend and teacher of the art of blacksmithing‚ in the cities of England. As Pip lives the typical life of a mischievous juvenile child‚ he encounters an escaped convict‚ Abel Magwitch‚ in a churchyard‚ and though

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    Charlotte Brontë‚ the main character Jane has gone from a dark childhood to an acceptable young Victorian woman‚ by going through many years of change and her overcoming her adolescent difficulties. In her younger years‚ a result of being unaccepted by her family‚ negatively affected her mental state. Once she reached Lowood Institution‚ she was taught how to become a respectable Victorian governess‚ which entails maturity and the ability to control emotion. Jane would see supernatural beings such

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    of his two older siblings’ personalities. The military choose Ender to be mankind’s last hope to lead their armies. Throughout the story‚ Ender changes from a ruthless to a more caring character as a results of the harsh experiences he encountered while attempting to become commander of the army. In the beginning of the story‚ Ender’s ruthlessness changes through harsh conditions from the pressure in leading the army. The military decides Ender is the one to lead the armies when they asked him why

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